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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 73, 26 November 1913, Page 6

Mr F. G. Cowper was re-elected chairman of the Dannevirke County Council.

A Wellington P.A. telegram states that the damage at the D.I.C. fire is estimated at £IOOO. The stock was valued at £60,000.

A recent raid on the Midhirst Hotel will be investigated at the Court on Friday, the informations including one for exposing liquor for sale during prohibited hours, and five for being on licensed premises during prohibited hours. One information each for failing to attend drill and for excessive drinking will also be dealt with. On the civil side thirty-nine cases (three being defended) and one judgment summons are set down for hearing. Some old-age pension business is also to be dealt with. Miss Jessie Wilson (.daughter of the United States President) and Mr Francis Sayre were married at White House (states a Washington cablegram). It was a simple yet dignified ceremony. The Rev. Sylvester Beach, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, Princeton, New Jersey, performed the ceremony. The maid of honor was Miss Margaret Wilson., sister of the bride, and eldest daughter of the President. The Corps Diplomatique attended in full uniform. Dr. Wil;frod Grenfell, Labrador Missionary, was groomsman.' The factory workers of New York sent the bride a handsome present in acknowledgment of her interest in the’amelioration of the conditions of the workers in the large cities in which she lived some years. The bride’s gown was white satin, trimmed with point lace embroidery. She wore orange blossoms and a court train. The bridesmaids wore pink oharmeusc, silver lace tunics and pink moire bats.